Tracklist
| 4 Orchestral Pieces, Op. 12 (Sz 51) | ||
| 1 | Preludio | 7:46 |
| 2 | Scherzo | 6:01 |
| 3 | Intermezzo | 4:26 |
| 4 | Marcia Funebre | 4:48 |
| 3 Village Scenes, (Sz 79) | ||
| 5 | Wedding | 3:55 |
| 6 | Lullaby | 4:49 |
| 7 | Lad's Dance | 2:50 |
| The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19 (Sz 73) - Pantomime In One Act (Complete) | ||
| 8 | Prelude | 1:18 |
| 9 | The Curtain Rises | 1:38 |
| 10 | First Seduction Game | 3:43 |
| 11 | Second Seduction Game | 3:03 |
| 12 | Third Seduction Game | 2:24 |
| 13 | General Consternation - The Tramps Make Signs From Their Hiding Place That The Girl Should Start, Lure The Mandarin A Little Closer, Ensnare Him | 1:14 |
| 14 | The Girl Is Undecided. She Shudders And Draws Back Again | 4:33 |
| 15 | The Girl Sinks Down To Embrace Him; He Begins To Tremble In Feverish Excitement. | 2:29 |
| 16 | The Tramps Leap Out, Seize The Mandarin And Tear Him Away From The Girl. They Strip Him Of His Jewelry And His Money | 2:05 |
| 17 | Suddenly The Mandarin's Head Appears Between The Pillows And He Looks Longingly At The Girl. The Four Shudder And Stand Aghast | 3:00 |
| 18 | The Terrified Tramps Discuss How They Are To Get Rid Of The Mandarin At Last | 1:21 |
| 19 | The Lamp Falls To The Floor - Goes Out. The Body Of The Mandarin Begins To Glow With A Greenish Blue Light. His Eyes Are Fixed On The Girl. | 4:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Sony Music – 01-045837-10
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Sony Classical GmbH
- Manufactured By – DADC Austria
Credits
- Alto Vocals – Joan Fuerstman (tracks: 6)
- Choir – Women's Voices Of The Camerata Singers* (tracks: 5 to 7), Schola Cantorum* (tracks: 8 to 19)
- Chorus Master – Abraham Kaplan (tracks: 5 to 7), Hugh Ross (tracks: 8 to 19)
- Composed By – Béla Bartók
- Conductor – Pierre Boulez
- Engineer – Bud Graham, Raymond L. Moore*
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Lois Winter (tracks: 6)
- Orchestra – New York Philharmonic*
- Producer, Remastered By [Producer] – Andrew Kazdin
- Remastered By [Engineer] – Charles Harbutt
Notes
Tracks 1 to 7: Recording: Manhattan Centre, New York City, February 7, 1977.Tracks 8 to 19: Recording: Philharmonic Hall (now Avery Fisher Hall), New York City, May 11, 1971.
(P) 1972/1991 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
(C) 1991 Sony Classical GmbH.
Previously released without tracks 1 to 7.
Comes with 20-page booklet.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 099704 583723
- Matrix / Runout: DADC AUSTRIA 01-045837-10 12 A3
- Other (SPARS Code): ADD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMK 45837 | Béla Bartók - Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic* | Béla Bartók - Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic* - The Miraculous Mandarin / Four Orchestral Pieces / Three Village Scenes (CD, Album) | Sony Classical | SMK 45837 | Europe | 1991 |
